Binge eating, especially on high-fat, high-sugar foods, can rewire the brain and alter behavior, leading to compulsive ...

Animal Behavior "Feminism in the Wild": Cleaning Up Studies of Animal Behavior Ambika Kamath and Melina Packer's forward-looking new book is a must read. Posted March 11, 2025 | Reviewed by ...

Scientists from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) have released an open-source AI model that can read animal behavior. Based on deep learning, the AI, called SuperAnimal ...

A prehistoric predator changed its diet and body size during a major warming event 56 million years ago, revealing how ...

The study of animal behavior is a cornerstone of psychology for several reasons. Ethology, or the study of animals in their natural habitats, sheds light on how animals interact with each other ...

This year brings a bigger-than-ever Science Festival program with a variety of fascinating and fun behind-the-scenes tours, public lectures and ...

New research is revealing surprising connections between animal microbiomes--the communities of microbes that live inside animals' bodies--and animal behavior, according to a paper by University ...

Same-sex sexual behavior was observed in 261 species, which constitutes 4% of all mammal species; the research adds to a growing list of some 1,500 animal species in which same-sex sexual behavior ...

The integrative nature and complexity of animal behavior studies are illustrated in this example of why birds sing, in this case a singing male oropendola, a member of the New World blackbird ...

Animal behavior research relies on careful observation of animals. Researchers might spend months in a jungle habitat watching tropical birds mate and raise their young.

A new method uses artificial intelligence to analyze animal behavior, which could lead to longer-term in-depth studies in the field of behavioral science. In addition, the advance helps to improve ...